Windows 10 Jobs

Microsoft Windows 10
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Windows 10 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 10 over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 158 196 255
Rank change year-on-year +38 +59 -71
Permanent jobs citing Windows 10 1,876 1,767 2,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.79% 1.87% 1.65%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.30% 11.44% 8.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,597 1,399 2,169
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,750 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,500 £28,000 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £34,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +6.25% -1.54%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,500 £31,500 £28,500
% change year-on-year -3.17% +10.53% -

All Operating Systems
UK

Windows 10 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14,101 15,448 31,660
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.44% 16.32% 18.76%
Number of salaries quoted 10,725 10,405 16,351
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

Windows 10
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Windows 10 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 10 in the UK

Windows 10
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows 10.

Salary trend for Windows 10 in the UK

Windows 10
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 10 over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows 10 in the UK

Windows 10
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 10 within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +47 1,785 £32,500 -4.41% 304
UK excluding London +34 1,383 £30,500 -3.17% 263
Work from Home +31 477 £38,000 -2.84% 84
London +26 469 £42,500 +11.84% 55
South East +24 437 £33,500 +10.74% 67
North of England +10 272 £30,000 -7.69% 72
Midlands +62 218 £29,500 -9.23% 42
South West +21 202 £31,500 - 43
East of England +45 187 £30,000 - 26
West Midlands +58 169 £29,500 -9.23% 21
North West -43 112 £30,000 -10.45% 38
Yorkshire +44 105 £30,500 +7.02% 32
North East +21 55 £27,500 -15.38% 2
East Midlands -3 49 £28,583 +3.94% 21
Scotland -83 38 £30,000 -25.00% 14
Wales +13 23 £27,000 -10.00% 2
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
Northern Ireland +18 3 £105,000 +223.08% 5

Windows 10
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 520 (27.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 298 (15.88%) SharePoint
3 47 (2.51%) Skype for Business
4 11 (0.59%) CMS
5 9 (0.48%) IIS
6 8 (0.43%) Confluence
7 7 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
8 6 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2000
8 6 (0.32%) SharePoint 2013
9 5 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2010
9 5 (0.27%) OpenStack
9 5 (0.27%) SharePoint 2010
10 4 (0.21%) WordPress
11 3 (0.16%) Apache
12 2 (0.11%) MQSeries
13 1 (0.053%) IBM Notes
13 1 (0.053%) Moodle
Applications
1 593 (31.61%) Microsoft Office
2 37 (1.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.64%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.053%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.053%) InCopy
6 1 (0.053%) InDesign
6 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (0.27%) Elite 3E
2 4 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.16%) Eikon
4 2 (0.11%) Farmplan
4 2 (0.11%) KEYPrime
4 2 (0.11%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.11%) Sage 50
4 2 (0.11%) Shopify
5 1 (0.053%) Carpe Diem
5 1 (0.053%) iTrent
5 1 (0.053%) Sage 300 ERP
5 1 (0.053%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.053%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.053%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 1,283 (68.39%) Microsoft 365
2 611 (32.57%) Azure
3 304 (16.20%) Entra ID
4 146 (7.78%) OneDrive
5 48 (2.56%) Mimecast
6 45 (2.40%) AWS
7 31 (1.65%) Power Platform
8 30 (1.60%) Google Workspace
9 26 (1.39%) Power Automate
10 24 (1.28%) SaaS
11 21 (1.12%) IaaS
12 18 (0.96%) Azure Sentinel
13 15 (0.80%) PaaS
14 13 (0.69%) Azure DevOps
14 13 (0.69%) Cloud Computing
14 13 (0.69%) WhatsApp
15 12 (0.64%) OCI
16 10 (0.53%) GCP
16 10 (0.53%) Nutanix
17 9 (0.48%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 286 (15.25%) Firewall
2 280 (14.93%) DNS
3 238 (12.69%) WAN
4 223 (11.89%) DHCP
5 216 (11.51%) TCP/IP
6 173 (9.22%) LAN
7 171 (9.12%) Wireless
8 158 (8.42%) Wi-Fi
9 143 (7.62%) VPN
10 101 (5.38%) Cisco IOS
11 78 (4.16%) SD-WAN
12 77 (4.10%) VoIP
12 77 (4.10%) WebEx
13 70 (3.73%) VLAN
14 66 (3.52%) SAN
15 63 (3.36%) Internet
16 49 (2.61%) Skype
17 43 (2.29%) Remote Desktop
18 29 (1.55%) Telepresence
19 21 (1.12%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (4.42%) SQL Server
2 24 (1.28%) Power BI
3 23 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
4 22 (1.17%) MySQL
5 11 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (0.48%) DB2
6 9 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (0.27%) InfluxDB
7 5 (0.27%) MariaDB
8 4 (0.21%) UniData
9 3 (0.16%) Metadata
10 2 (0.11%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (0.11%) DTS
10 2 (0.11%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.11%) MS Access
10 2 (0.11%) Neo4j
10 2 (0.11%) NoSQL
10 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (0.053%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.053%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 24 (1.28%) Git
1 24 (1.28%) JIRA
2 16 (0.85%) Visual Studio
3 14 (0.75%) Subversion
4 10 (0.53%) MSI
5 8 (0.43%) Jenkins
6 7 (0.37%) IntelliJ
7 6 (0.32%) AdminStudio
7 6 (0.32%) Eclipse
7 6 (0.32%) InstallShield
8 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.053%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.053%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.053%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.053%) GitLab
9 1 (0.053%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.053%) Zephyr
General
1 755 (40.25%) Social Skills
2 214 (11.41%) Analytical Skills
3 211 (11.25%) Finance
4 118 (6.29%) Organisational Skills
5 109 (5.81%) Law
6 99 (5.28%) Legal
7 77 (4.10%) Manufacturing
8 74 (3.94%) Telecoms
9 68 (3.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 49 (2.61%) Retail
11 41 (2.19%) Automotive
12 37 (1.97%) Public Sector
13 31 (1.65%) Back Office
14 29 (1.55%) Banking
15 28 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
16 27 (1.44%) Marketing
17 23 (1.23%) Advertising
18 18 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
19 17 (0.91%) Electronics
20 16 (0.85%) Police
Job Titles
1 577 (30.76%) IT Support
2 439 (23.40%) Analyst
3 404 (21.54%) Support Engineer
4 265 (14.13%) IT Engineer
5 220 (11.73%) IT Support Engineer
6 215 (11.46%) IT Analyst
7 214 (11.41%) Support Analyst
8 192 (10.23%) 2nd Line Support
9 174 (9.28%) IT Technician
10 133 (7.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 133 (7.09%) Service Analyst
11 129 (6.88%) IT Support Analyst
12 124 (6.61%) Support Technician
13 122 (6.50%) Senior
14 117 (6.24%) 1st Line Support
15 115 (6.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 115 (6.13%) Service Desk Analyst
16 111 (5.92%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
17 102 (5.44%) Support Specialist
18 95 (5.06%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (1.28%) .NET
2 12 (0.64%) .NET Framework
2 12 (0.64%) Qt
3 9 (0.48%) X-Windows
4 8 (0.43%) REST
5 6 (0.32%) ADO
6 5 (0.27%) .NET Core
6 5 (0.27%) EDI
6 5 (0.27%) React
7 4 (0.21%) XMPP
8 3 (0.16%) HTML
9 2 (0.11%) Hibernate
9 2 (0.11%) JSON
9 2 (0.11%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (0.11%) Software Packaging
9 2 (0.11%) Spring
9 2 (0.11%) TAPI
10 1 (0.053%) Elastic Stack
10 1 (0.053%) Kafka
10 1 (0.053%) RESTEasy
Miscellaneous
1 144 (7.68%) Video Conferencing
2 140 (7.46%) Driving Licence
3 102 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
4 75 (4.00%) Management Information System
5 66 (3.52%) Data Centre
6 65 (3.46%) Wiki
7 63 (3.36%) Smartphone
8 62 (3.30%) Replication
9 57 (3.04%) iPhone
10 35 (1.87%) iPad
11 29 (1.55%) CCTV
11 29 (1.55%) Onboarding
12 28 (1.49%) Private Cloud
13 26 (1.39%) Clustering
14 25 (1.33%) EPoS
15 24 (1.28%) Blackberry
16 19 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
17 17 (0.91%) NHS
18 15 (0.80%) Enterprise Software
18 15 (0.80%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1,871 (99.73%) Windows
2 624 (33.26%) Windows Server
3 259 (13.81%) Windows 7
4 232 (12.37%) Android
4 232 (12.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 230 (12.26%) Windows Server 2019
6 202 (10.77%) Windows Server 2012
7 146 (7.78%) Apple iOS
8 127 (6.77%) Linux
9 102 (5.44%) Mac OS
10 86 (4.58%) Windows 8
11 61 (3.25%) Windows Server 2008
12 35 (1.87%) Mac OS X
13 25 (1.33%) Windows XP
14 24 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 21 (1.12%) Ubuntu
16 19 (1.01%) CentOS
17 17 (0.91%) Windows NT
18 16 (0.85%) VMS
19 15 (0.80%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 503 (26.81%) ITIL
2 475 (25.32%) Customer Service
3 472 (25.16%) Problem-Solving
4 143 (7.62%) Cybersecurity
5 138 (7.36%) Service Management
6 135 (7.20%) ITSM
7 132 (7.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 129 (6.88%) Time Management
9 119 (6.34%) Mobile Device Management
10 117 (6.24%) Service Delivery
11 106 (5.65%) Computer Science
12 89 (4.74%) Change Management
12 89 (4.74%) Continuous Improvement
12 89 (4.74%) Project Management
13 84 (4.48%) Incident Management
14 75 (4.00%) Business Continuity
15 73 (3.89%) Asset Management
16 70 (3.73%) Application Virtualisation
16 70 (3.73%) Project Delivery
17 67 (3.57%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 204 (10.87%) PowerShell
2 158 (8.42%) SQL
3 19 (1.01%) Python
4 17 (0.91%) Bash
5 15 (0.80%) C#
6 13 (0.69%) C
6 13 (0.69%) C++
6 13 (0.69%) Perl
7 12 (0.64%) VB
8 10 (0.53%) Java
9 6 (0.32%) Ruby
10 5 (0.27%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.21%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.16%) JavaScript
13 2 (0.11%) PHP
13 2 (0.11%) Scala
14 1 (0.053%) Go
14 1 (0.053%) Swift
Qualifications
1 360 (19.19%) Degree
2 155 (8.26%) Security Cleared
3 123 (6.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 94 (5.01%) SC Cleared
5 92 (4.90%) Master's Degree
6 89 (4.74%) Computer Science Degree
7 68 (3.62%) DBS Check
8 66 (3.52%) DV Cleared
9 55 (2.93%) A+ Certification
10 53 (2.83%) MCP
11 51 (2.72%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 34 (1.81%) Cisco Certification
13 29 (1.55%) ITIL Certification
14 27 (1.44%) MCSA
15 25 (1.33%) CCNP
15 25 (1.33%) MBA
16 24 (1.28%) HNC
16 24 (1.28%) MCSE
17 23 (1.23%) CCNA
18 22 (1.17%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 156 (8.32%) SLA
2 55 (2.93%) GDPR
3 38 (2.03%) Cyber Essentials
4 28 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (0.69%) NIST
6 9 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.32%) QA
8 3 (0.16%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.16%) PMO
8 3 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.11%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.053%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.053%) NCSC
10 1 (0.053%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1,249 (66.58%) Active Directory
2 332 (17.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 229 (12.21%) Hyper-V
4 138 (7.36%) XenApp
5 125 (6.66%) VMware ESXi
5 125 (6.66%) XenDesktop
6 72 (3.84%) Microsoft App-V
7 54 (2.88%) vSphere
8 41 (2.19%) VirtualBox
9 35 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
10 28 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
11 23 (1.23%) Firmware
12 16 (0.85%) Virtual Servers
13 14 (0.75%) Terminal Services
14 12 (0.64%) KVM
15 11 (0.59%) Docker
16 9 (0.48%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 7 (0.37%) VMware Workstation
18 6 (0.32%) pfSense
19 5 (0.27%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 333 (17.75%) SCCM
2 306 (16.31%) Microsoft Intune
3 64 (3.41%) AirWatch
4 51 (2.72%) WSUS
5 43 (2.29%) Jamf Pro
6 26 (1.39%) SCOM
7 21 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
8 20 (1.07%) vCenter Server
9 19 (1.01%) Failover Clustering
10 18 (0.96%) Terraform
11 13 (0.69%) EMC NetWorker
11 13 (0.69%) NetBackup
12 12 (0.64%) McAfee ePO
12 12 (0.64%) Sysprep
13 11 (0.59%) Ansible
14 10 (0.53%) Autotask
15 9 (0.48%) Backup Exec
15 9 (0.48%) SmoothWall
16 8 (0.43%) EMC VPLEX
16 8 (0.43%) Nagios
Vendors
1 1,375 (73.29%) Microsoft
2 455 (24.25%) VMware
3 269 (14.34%) Cisco
4 261 (13.91%) Citrix
5 160 (8.53%) Apple
6 96 (5.12%) Veeam
7 56 (2.99%) Dell
7 56 (2.99%) HP
8 55 (2.93%) ServiceNow
9 49 (2.61%) Adobe
10 43 (2.29%) iManage
11 38 (2.03%) Sophos
12 37 (1.97%) Google
13 30 (1.60%) SolarWinds
14 29 (1.55%) Bloomberg
15 28 (1.49%) Palo Alto
15 28 (1.49%) Polycom
16 25 (1.33%) Ivanti
16 25 (1.33%) MobileIron
17 24 (1.28%) Oracle